Raffles, Sweepstakes, and Giveaways

Raffles, Lotteries, and Games of Chance

Raffles, lotteries, and games of chance in which a participant is required to purchase
a ticket, make a donation or buy services or products are considered gambling, which
is prohibited by the Tennessee Constitution and Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-506.

Giveaways and Sweepstakes

Organizations may sponsor cash or prize giveaways or sweepstakes only if persons wishing
toparticipate are given an opportunity to do so without being required to pay any money,
make anydonation, or purchase any product or service.